Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 127053

British Overseas Territories: Development Aid

Tabled: 14 April 2026

Answered: 22 April 2026

Question

Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the development needs of the Overseas Territories have first call on the UK’s Official Development Assistance programme.

Answer

Stephen Doughty

The UK remains committed to meeting the reasonable needs of the Overseas Territories (OTs) where financial self-sufficiency is not possible. As such, the OTs continue to have the first call on Official Development Assistance to facilitate sustainable econ...

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